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Challenge and transformation : museums in Cape Town and Sydney
- Title
- Challenge and transformation : museums in Cape Town and Sydney / Katherine J. Goodnow ; with Jack Lohman & Jatti Bredekamp.
- Author
- Goodnow, Katherine J.
- Publication
- Paris : UNESCO, 2006.
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- Description
- 221 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm.
- Summary
- This publication looks at how change takes place in museums. Built around a series of case studies outlining the way ethnographic museums, historic sites and art galleries come to terms with issues of diversity and change, this book represents an initial publication devoted to exploring diversity and promoting intercultural dialogue in museum practice.--Publisher's description.
- Series Statement
- Museums and diversity
- Uniform Title
- Museums and diversity.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221).
- Contents
- Museums in Cape Town and Sydney. Introduction and overview -- Across museums : shared forms of challenge and change -- Ethnographic collections in natural history museums : the South African Museum -- Sydney's Australian Museum and its Indigenous Australians gallery -- Historic sites : Cape Town -- The Museum of Sydney : on the site of the first government house -- The South African National Gallery -- The Yiribana Gallery : Sydney -- Future steps / Kathering Goodnow.
- ISBN
- 9232028166 (pbk.)
- 9789232028167 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- ocm71799897
- SCSB-5313487
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries